| Henry Baker Tristram - Nature in the Bible - 1889 - 538 pages
...But here, too, the ancient forests have disappeared, the threat of Sennacherib has been fulfilled : " I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof" (2 Kings xix. 23). The cedars are only, for... | |
| Robert Brown (of Barton-upon-Humber.) - Bible - 1890 - 700 pages
...host against Jerusalem, to " reproach Jehovah," he is represented as saying, " By the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon ; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof : and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - Bible - 1899 - 578 pages
...: " By the hand of thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, By the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, where I will cut down the stature of the cedars thereof, the choice of the fir trees thereof, and I... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - Bible - 1892 - 524 pages
...rational perverted; "the multitude of his chariots" signifies reasonings from falsities of doctrine ; "to come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and to cut down the height of its cedars, and the choice of its fir trees," signifies the endeavor to destroy... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - Bible - 1892 - 524 pages
...north." [29.] In Isaiah: Sennacherib the king of Assyria said, " By the multitude of my chariots I will come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon ; where I will cut down the height of its cedars, the choice of its fir trees " (xxxvii. 24). This... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - Science - 1891 - 524 pages
...and eminently useful : n countless ways to man. --5s*« arn1ji, i —~~~~~~->~~K_ • "-••». ' I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and wi'l •fc-UT cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof."— _... n. KINGS... | |
| Constance Mary Lubbock Buxton - Bible - 1892 - 330 pages
...whole of Palestine was at his feet. " By the multitude of my chariots" Isaiah makes him say, "am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon ; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the... | |
| Basil Thomas Alfred Evetts - Assyria - 1892 - 522 pages
...epitomised in the following words of Isaiah ? — "Thou hast said, By the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon ; and 1 will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees [or cypresses] thereof : and I will... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - Bible - 1892 - 524 pages
...north." [29.] In Isaiah: Sennacherib the king of Assyria said, " By the multitude of my chariots I will come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon ; where I will cut down the height of its cedars, the choice of its fir trees " (xxxvii. 24). This... | |
| William John Deane - Bible - 1893 - 556 pages
...captive, "My weakness! my weakness!" With the Assyrian king, they exclaim, " With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains,...to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders,... | |
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